Vincent Webster

Male

Union, KY

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Combination Fire Rescue Department
Job Function: Lieutenant
Years in Fire/EMS:: 20
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Union Fire Protection District
Years With Department/Agency: 8
Dept. Web Site:: http://unionky911.org
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: Member of the Northern Kentucky Technical Rescue Team
My Training:: IFSAC I and II certified firefighter, KY certificed instructor Level I, Haz Mat Tech, High and Low Angle Ropes / Large Animal Rescue / Ground Search and Rescue / Swift Water Rescue / Ice rescue
About Me:: 41 year old career firefighter (8 years) that discovered firefighting as a volunteer 20 years ago. Happily married with four stepchildren and one of my own. Enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and camping and spending time with my family.
Day Job:: Union Fire Protection District
Relationship Status:: Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: First for the thrill, but after a structure fire realized the difference I made in a womans life by simply saving one book that had alot of memories for her. After that it was about helping people when things were going bad for them
Why I Love Fire/EMS: Helping others, the shift is never the same, and of course the fun times with the guys and gals at work
Top Issues Facing Responders:: Lack of manpower
Fewer runs to build up the experience factor
Funding issues that affect adequate training and equipment

sarah arledge

hi Vincent Webster welcome to ffn hope you like it here its a great place to be. have a great night stay safe take care

Dec 6, 2010